NSWI144 - Data on the Web

Basic information for 2026

• Lectures
  • On-site lectures in Czech or English, as necessary
  • Tuesdays 15:40 in S9
  • Pre-recorded lectures from previous years available.
• Tutorials
  • On-site tutorials in Czech or English, as necessary
  • every second Thursday 14:00 in S8
• Semestral project
  • See the detailed assignment specification
  • First deadline (Parts 1 & 2 of the detailed assignment): 2025-04-08T20:00:00, maximum of 10 points
  • Second deadline (All parts and feedback addressed): 2026-05-11T20:00:00, maximum of 20 points
  • At least 15 points of 30 total + final presentation on 2026-05-19 lecture required to pass
  • Use the faculty's GitLab instance for turning in the semestral assignment - do not forget to give me read rights and register the link to the repo, e.g. https://gitlab.mff.cuni.cz/yourname/data-on-the-web, in SIS (Study group roster).

Tutorials and prerequisites

The schedule may change due to illness or conference attendance.

Make sure that you can run the required software on the corresponding lab:

1. 2026-02-26 Introduction: Web browser, Internet access - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech)
2. 2026-03-12 no tutorial
3. 2026-03-26 RDF introduction and data transformations: Web browser, Internet access, Java JDK, Tarql - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech)
4. 2026-04-09 Linking: Web browser, Internet access, Silk Workbench - recommended to run using Docker, Google Slides on how to run Silk in Docker, YouTube (Czech)
5. 2026-04-23 SPARQL Querying: Web browser, Internet access, Google Slides, YouTube (Czech)
6. 2026-05-07 RDF API usage: Java JDK, Java IDE (Eclipse, Netbeans, IntelliJ), Apache Tomcat, Apache Jena or Eclipse RDF4J SDK, Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), SHACL Google Slides
7. 2026-05-21 no tutorial

Lectures - Slides and pre-recorded videos

The schedule may change due to illness or conference attendance.

1. 2026-02-17 no lecture
2. 2026-02-24 Introduction to Linked Data - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
3. 2026-03-03 no lecture
4. 2026-03-10 RDF, RDFS, Serializations - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
5. 2026-03-17 SPARQL, Tarql - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech)
6. 2026-03-24 Dublin Core, SKOS, RDF Datacube Vocabulary - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
7. 2026-03-31 Linking, Silk - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), Metadata (DCAT, DCAT-AP, VoID) - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English) for both parts
8. 2026-04-07 Linked Data Patterns - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
9. 2026-04-14 RDFa, Microformats, Microdata - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), SPARQL Update, Quadstores - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English) for both parts
10. 2026-04-21 GoodRelations, schema.org - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), Basics of OWL - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English) for both parts
11. 2026-04-28 RDF APIs - Eclipse rdf4j, Apache Jena - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
12. 2026-05-05 SHACL - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), Direct Mapping, R2RML - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English) for both parts
13. 2026-05-12 Solid, WebID, Linked Data Platform and Social Web Protocols - Google Slides, YouTube (Czech), YouTube (English)
14. 2026-05-19 presentations